Ralph Gardner-Chavis, who was a pioneer in plastic chemistry, owns the distinction of being one of the scientists and technicians who worked on the Manhattan...
Lewis Hayden was an African-American leader who escaped with his family from the Maafa (slavery) in Kentucky to Boston, where he became an abolitionist and...
Shirley Chisholm was a pioneering African-American politician, who became the first Black woman to serve in the United States Congress. Chisholm was also the first...
“It is my thought that clean living and a strict observance of the golden rule of true sportsmanship are foundation stones without which a championship...
David Abner, Jr. was the first Black person to graduate from a Texas institution of higher learning. Abner was born in Upshur County, Texas, on November...
Tayari Jones (born 30 November 1970) is an award-winning African-American author of four novels. Her latest novel, An American Marriage, won the 2019 Women’s Prize...
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